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Brihat Jataka

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बौधेऽसहस्तनयवान्विसुहृत्कृतज्ञो गान्धर्वयुद्धकुशल: कृपणोऽभयोऽर्थी ॥ चान्द्रेऽर्थंवान्सलिलयानसमर्जितस्व: प्राज्ञश्च भूमितनये विकल: खलश्च ॥ १८-६ ॥

When Mars is in the zodiac sign of Mercury; one is intolerant, possessed of sons, without a friend, grateful, skilled in music and battle, poor, fearless, and seeking gain. When Mars is in the zodiac sign of the Moon; possessed of artha, one’s self has earned related to ships on the water, one is wise, maimed, and wicked.

english translation

नि:स्व: क्लेशसहो वनान्तरचर: सिंहेऽल्पदारात्मजो जैवे नैकरिपुर्नरेन्द्रसचिव: ख्यातोऽभयोऽल्पात्मज: ॥ दु:खार्तो विधनोऽटनोऽनृतरस्तीक्ष्णश्च कुम्भस्थिते भौमे भूरिधनात्मजो मृगगते भूपोऽथ वा तत्सम: ॥ १८-७ ॥

When Mars is situated in Leo; one is poor, enduring suffering, walking inside a forest, and has few wives and sons. When Mars is in the zodiac signs of Jupiter; one has many enemies, is a minister of royalty,

english translation

द्यूतणेपानरतनास्तिकचौरनि स्वा: कुस्त्रोककूटकृदसत्यरता: कुजर्क्षे ॥ आचार्य भूरिसुतदारधनार्जनेष्ट: शौक्रे वदान्यगुरुभक्तिरताश्च सौम्ये ॥ १८-८ ॥

When Mercury is in the zodiac sign of Mars; one is a gambler, debtor, delighted in drinking, an atheist, thief, and poor; delighted in falsehood, performer in fraud, and having a sinful wife. When Mercury is in the zodiac sign of Venus; one is a teacher; has a desire for acquiring abundant children, wives, and wealth; and generous and delighted in devotion to a guru.

english translation

विकत्थन: शास्त्रकलाविदग्ध: प्रियंवद: सौख्यरतस्तृतीये ॥ जलार्जितस्व: स्वजनस्य शत्रु: शशाङ्कजे शीतकरर्क्षयुक्ते ॥ १८-९ ॥

When Mercury is in Gemini; one is boasting, skillful in the instruction of arts, speaking kindly, and delighted in pleasure. When Mercury is joined the zodiac sign of the Moon; wealth is gained from water and an enemy of one’s own people.

english translation

स्त्री द्वेष्यो विधनसुखात्मजोऽटनोऽज्ञ: स्त्रीलोल: स्वपरिभवोऽर्कराशिगे ज्ञे ॥ त्यागी स: प्रचुरगुण: सुखी क्ष्मावान् युक्तिज्ञो विगतभयश्च षष्ठराशौ ॥ १८-१० ॥

When Mercury is situated in the zodiac sign of the Sun; one is to be hated by women, deprived of wealth, comfort, and offspring; ignorant, lustful for women, and humiliation by one’s self. When Mercury is in the zodiac sign of Virgo; one is a donor, wise, abundant good qualities, possessing happiness, patient, knowing reason, and free from fear.

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